Winning The Tick Wars
The National Pesticide Telecommunications Network site, sponsored jointly by Oregon State University AND the EPA, have a pretty extensive page on Fipronil (which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader). This research brings ... [... more]
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What Charlie Heard
 One of the best picture book non-fiction titles ever A glorious, exciting, stimulating perfect match of text and illustration, this book does what every non-fiction book should do and does it brilliantly. You will be looking to purchase recordings of the ... [... more]
CDN$18.95
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The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film and Television
Essential reading for superhero fans "The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film and Television," by John Kenneth Muir, packs a wealth of information into more than 600 pages. It is illustrated with many black-and-white depictions of both animated ... [... more]
CDN$60.18
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Penguin Classics Pillow Book
Interesting "Rare things," Shonagon wrote,"A young bride who is loved by her mother-in-law, a silver tweezer good at plucking out the hair, a servant who does not speak bad about his master." This is a small excerpt of Shonagon's ... [... more]
CDN$20.99
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A Baby of Her Own
Wonderful Small Town Atmosphere A BABY OF HER OWN is another winner from the talented Brenda Novak. A master at creating emotional depth, Ms. Novak offers a study into human need. Librarian Delaney Lawson is thirty years old. There's no man in her future ... [... more]
CDN$5.13
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Ticktock
Tommy Phan's got some problems... First, there's his mother, who thinks that his job as a detective writer isn't traditional enough for his Vietnamese heritage. Then, there's the doll he finds outside his door. It's ragged, and rather ugly...but he takes ... [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Paingod and Other Delusions
The beginning of the Ellison we've come to know Ellison wrote a lot of stories starting around 1956, but he didn't start to hit the level of quality we associate with his work today until the late 50's. Even then, a number of his stories in speculative ... [... more]
CDN$15.01
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Bull's-Eye: Unraveling the Medical Mystery of Lyme ...
Finding Answers Despite Ourselves We have AIDS, SARS, West Nile Virus, and other deadly infectious diseases to make headlines. It might seem that a recounting of the search for the cause of Lyme disease and a treatment for it would lack import. Lyme ... [... more]
CDN$17.06
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After Man: A Zoology Of The Future
One of the best books ever This is an excelent book. I've only had this book for a day now and I love it. It has pitures on every page and goes into great detail on each animal. Some of the creatures in this book look fake, but when he starts to describe ... [... more]
CDN$25.77
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Infinite Self: 33 Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Power
OVERRATED SELF-HELP SILLINESS Infinite Self is presented as "Stuart Wilde's definitive work." I thought it was tripe. He makes a few good points in the middle of the book, but the beginning and the end consisted of a lot of silliness and ... [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Teardrop Story Woman
This book is so.... This book is absolutely tedious. Some descriptions are crude and are not needed in the plot.
Sophisticatedly stupid Ok, first of all, this book is illogical, to be more specific, totally illogical, and historically, the worst book I've ... [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Adventures of Barry Ween, Boy Genius Volume 2: 2.0
Not your everyday neighborhood kid. This volume collects the first three issues of The Adventures of Barry Ween: Boy Genius. Barry Ween is not the boy next door. At least, you'd better hope he's not. If he is, chances are you probably don't want to know, ... [... more]
CDN$8.98
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